''Sundochernes'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
pseudoscorpions
Pseudoscorpions, also known as false scorpions or book scorpions, are small, scorpion-like arachnids belonging to the order Pseudoscorpiones, also known as Pseudoscorpionida or Chelonethida.
Pseudoscorpions are generally beneficial to humans bec ...
in the
Chernetidae
Chernetidae is a family of pseudoscorpions, first described by Anton Menge in 1855.
Genera
, the ''World Pseudoscorpiones Catalog'' accepts the following 119 genera:
* '' Acanthicochernes'' Beier, 1964
* '' Acuminochernes'' Hoff, 1949
* '' Ade ...
family
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. It was described in 1932 by Austrian
arachnologist
Arachnology is the scientific study of arachnids, which comprise spiders and related invertebrates such as scorpions, pseudoscorpions, harvestmen, ticks, and mites. Those who study spiders and other arachnids are arachnologists. More narrowly ...
Max Beier
Max Beier (6 April 1903 in Spittal an der Drau – 4 July 1979 in Vienna) was an Austrian arachnologist and entomologist.
He studied zoology at the University of Vienna, and obtained his doctorate there in 1927. He took up a post at the Natural H ...
.
Species
The genus contains the following species:
* ''
Sundochernes australiensis
''Sundochernes australiensis'' is a species of pseudoscorpion in the Chernetidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1954 by Austrian arachnologist Max Beier.
Distribution and habitat
The species occurs in south-west Weste ...
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Beier, 1954
* ''
Sundochernes brasiliensis
''Sundochernes'' is a genus of pseudoscorpions in the Chernetidae family. It was described in 1932 by Austrian arachnologist Max Beier.
Species
The genus contains the following species:
* ''Sundochernes australiensis'' Beier, 1954
* '' Sundoc ...
''
Beier, 1974
* ''
Sundochernes dubius
''Sundochernes dubius'' is a species of pseudoscorpion in the Chernetidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1954 by Austrian arachnologist Max Beier.
Distribution and habitat
The species occurs in south-west Western Aust ...
''
Beier, 1954
* ''
Sundochernes gressitti
''Sundochernes'' is a genus of pseudoscorpions in the Chernetidae family. It was described in 1932 by Austrian arachnologist Max Beier.
Species
The genus contains the following species:
* ''Sundochernes australiensis'' Beier, 1954
* ''Sundoch ...
''
Beier, 1957
* ''
Sundochernes malayanus''
Beier, 1963
* ''
Sundochernes modiglianii
''Sundochernes'' is a genus of pseudoscorpions in the Chernetidae family. It was described in 1932 by Austrian arachnologist Max Beier
Max Beier (6 April 1903 in Spittal an der Drau – 4 July 1979 in Vienna) was an Austrian arachnologist and ...
''
(Ellingsen, 1911)
* ''
Sundochernes queenslandicus''
Beier, 1975
References
Chernetidae
Pseudoscorpion genera
Taxa described in 1932
Taxa named by Max Beier
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